Mary Elizabeth Amell, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. She was born in Saranac Lake, NY, the daughter of the late Fred and Catherine (Amo) Gorrow. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Clifford in 2002; sons, Steven in 2012 and David in 1992, and son-in-law, James Heiser in 2021. Her sister Irene Newell and brother Arthur Gorrow also predeceased her. She is survived by her children, Catherine Heiser of Middleburgh, Susan and Richard Davis of Grapevine, Texas, Nancy Amell of Greene, Fred and Nancy Amell of Spencerport and Jim and Barbara Amell of Greene; sister, Lillian Burman of Saranac Lake; brother-in-law, Russell Newell of Syracuse and sister-in-law, Juanita (Hicks) Gorrow of Beverly Hills, Florida; grandchildren, George Byrnes, Tim Davis, John Heiser, Eric Amell, Jennifer Davis, Michael Davis, Jason Amell, Jeffrey Amell, Brian Amell, Scott Heiser, Becky Mascioletti, Donald Amell and Julia Amell; 17 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Mary was an active member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Greene. She took great pride in her careers as a teaching assistant at the State University of New York at Cobleskill Food Services Administration program while living in Richmondville, NY and Chef for Baron's Inn in Greene for many years. After retiring, she also helped provide Friday meals at the Congregational Church soup kitchen for several years. She loved reading, cooking, knitting, crocheting and gardening. She will always be remembered for the love and generosity she shared with her family.
Mary Elizabeth Amell, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. She was born in Saranac Lake, NY, the daughter of the late Fred and Catherine (Amo) Gorrow. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Clifford in 2002; sons, Steven in 2012 and David in 1992, and son-in-law, James Heiser in 2021. Her sister Irene Newell and brother Arthur Gorrow also predeceased her. She is survived by her children, Catherine Heiser of Middleburgh, Susan and Richard Davis of Grapevine, Texas, Nancy Amell of Greene, Fred and Nancy Amell of Spencerport and Jim and Barbara Amell of Greene; sister, Lillian Burman of Saranac Lake; brother-in-law, Russell Newell of Syracuse and sister-in-law, Juanita (Hicks) Gorrow of Beverly Hills, Florida; grandchildren, George Byrnes, Tim Davis, John Heiser, Eric Amell, Jennifer Davis, Michael Davis, Jason Amell, Jeffrey Amell, Brian Amell, Scott Heiser, Becky Mascioletti, Donald Amell and Julia Amell; 17 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Mary was an active member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Greene. She took great pride in her careers as a teaching assistant at the State University of New York at Cobleskill Food Services Administration program while living in Richmondville, NY and Chef for Baron's Inn in Greene for many years. After retiring, she also helped provide Friday meals at the Congregational Church soup kitchen for several years. She loved reading, cooking, knitting, crocheting and gardening. She will always be remembered for the love and generosity she shared with her family.
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